Region: | Western philosophy |
Era: | 21st-century philosophy |
Fiona Jenkins | |
Birth Date: | 1965 |
School Tradition: | Continental |
Institutions: | Australian National University |
Main Interests: | Feminist Theory, Cultural Theory, Screen And Media Culture, Poststructuralism, Social Philosophy |
Thesis Title: | Becoming What We Are: A Study of Revaluation, Realism and Self-Representation in Nietzsche's Writings |
Thesis Url: | https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:d8a52465-f3c0-44e1-a325-73c7934f39c8 |
Thesis Year: | 1996 |
Doctoral Advisor: | Bernard Williams and Alan Montefiore |
Education: | Balliol College, Oxford (PhD), Sussex University (MA) |
Influences: | Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Derrida, Judith Butler, Jean-Luc Nancy |
Website: | https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/jenkins-fk?term=fiona%20jenkins |
Fiona Jenkins (born 1965) is an Australian philosopher and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Australian National University.She is known for her works on feminist theory, the status of women in philosophy and Nietzschean philosophy.Jenkins was the convenor of the ANU Gender Institute from 2012 to 2015.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]